Baldelli lifts Rays past Tigers with first spring homer
In St. Petersburg, Rocco Baldelli homered for his first spring hit as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 2-1. Hector Ortiz delivered a go-ahead single in the seventh to break a tie. The report highlights spring training action across several camps including Reds, Twins and Cardinals games.
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Rockies beat Diamondbacks 6 2 as Helton homers
Rockies win 6-2 in Arizona with Todd Helton belting his first spring home run. Denny Neagle pitched well in his second spring outing, while Craig Counsell returned to action for the Diamondbacks after neck surgery.
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Rangers blow lead as White Sox edge them in 11 innings
In Surprise Arizona AP reports Juan Gonzalez homered in his first A game but Texas Rangers squandered a six run advantage, losing 9-8 to the Chicago White Sox in 11 innings. Mario Valenzuela delivered a pair of RBI doubles, tying the game in the ninth and winning it in the 11th off Brian Shouse.
Bonds Leads Spring Tie as Giants Top Padres 10-10
In Scottsdale Arizona Barry Bonds belted his third spring homer, a solo shot to right in the third inning, and the Giants and Padres settled for a 10-10 tie after 10 innings. Bonds connected on his seventh official spring at bat.
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UConn women roll to 68th straight win with WVU victory
Jessica Moore tops with 24 points and nine boards as top-ranked UConn closes unbeaten regular season at 29-0. Diana Taurasi scores 20, Ashley Battle eight rebounds, as Huskies dominate in transition and paint to beat West Virginia 78-58. UConn extends the nation’s longest win streak to 68 and secures 10th straight Big East title.
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PikeView Tops James Monroe In Narrow Upset
James Monroe coach David Johnson praised a hard fought game as PikeView pulled away late. Buzzo shined with three early second half steals fueling a 6-2 run while Preston and Thomas added key baskets. PikeView finished 75 to 62 behind balanced scoring from McPherson, Buzzo, and Thomas, setting up a showdown with Bluefield.
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WVIAC tournament recap shifts to quarterfinals at Charleston
In the WVIAC early rounds Alderson Broaddus, Ohio Valley, and Shepherd advanced to Thursday’s quarterfinals at the Charleston Civic Center. Shepherd upset West Liberty 82 76 after trailing, while Charleston routed Davis & Elkins 83 51. Glenville State beat West Virginia Wesleyan 94 81 to set up a clash with Alderson Broaddus. Amoung others, key scorers included Carl Edwards, J T Hoyng, Brice Mills, Anthony McGeathey, Andrew Harding, and Alonzo Patterson.
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Graham Stages Late Run to Secure Regional Win
Graham built a 44-32 lead after three quarters and held on to defeat Abingdon 66-49. Jeremy Jones and Dwight Braxton pressured on defense while Belcher contributed inside. Graham hit 7 three pointers and outscored Abingdon 17-8 in the third as Ahmad Bradshaw led with 35 points and Nathan Belcher added six. Abingdon’s 17-of-19 at the line was not enough to overcome Graham’s outside shooting and steadier fourth-quarter defense.
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